CPAs Serving the Cannabis Industry

Join the Cannabis Interest Group

Gov. Phil Murphy's support of legalizing cannabis has prompted CPAs and other professionals to begin figuring out the ground rules of a potential multibillion-dollar industry. Join the NJCPA's new Cannabis Interest Group to gain information, insights and best practices as we wait for the legislative and regulatory process to play out in Trenton.

Posted: December 14, 2017

More than 50 percent of the 747 New Jersey certified public accountants (CPAs) polled by the New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA) in November said recreational marijuana use should be legalized in the state. Their reasons stemmed from it being a good source of tax revenue for the state and the potential for removing some of the burden on state prisons.

Posted: June 26, 2017

Pennsylvania recently joined the growing list of states where medical cannabis has been legalized. Pennsylvania is planning on issuing several different licenses, two of which are cannabis growers/processers and cannabis dispensaries. At the Federal level, find out what the challenges are.